Engines

All of us must have heard about hybrid cars and how they use motors to save up on fuel. But very few of us know the science behind such arrangement of motors and how it affects a ton of other parameters…

We hear a lot about engine cc, engine capacity, displacement or engine size, etc. But sometimes there is confusion understanding the concept. In the States, many old school gearheads use the term CI (cubic…

An "Internal Combustion Engine" is an engine in which combustion takes place inside the engine cylinder. The fuel-air mixture is burned at high temperatures which generates a pressure force that moves the…

Diesel engines have come a far from where they started once. Mostly due to the stricter emission standards set by the government in first world countries and also due to the fact that technologies evolve with…

Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) is a form of internal combustion engine in which, well mixed fuel and oxidizer (typically air) are compressed to the point of auto ignition. HCCI has the…

One of the major components of a car is its engine and every car has an engine, unless you own an all-electric car like Tesla. Engines comes in many sizes and power outputs. Some are Turbo-Charged,…

Yes, folks, summer is here. Maybe it hasn’t gotten that hot in some cities but it’s going strong in most parts of the country. And the temperature is only going to increase. The havoc caused by extreme heat and…

Our cars have changed a lot. From rear wheel drive to front wheel and all wheel drive systems, single to dual overhead camshafts, multiple valves, engine control units and the list goes on. But there's one…

In case you were wondering a 70cc motorcycle engine is small, or a go-kart's 50cc engine is small and underpowered, you've gotta look at the world's smallest engines ever manufactured. The guy named Ronald…